- Alexander Murray Palmer "Alex" Haley was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family
| Born: | 11 August 1921 Comment | | When did Alex Haley die? / Died | 10 February 1992 | | How many years did Alex Haley live? / Lived | 70 years | | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
Alex Haley Net worth 2024 (estimated)
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Alex Haley facts
- ABC adapted the book as a television miniseries of the same name and aired it in 1977 to a record-breaking audience of 130 million viewers
- In the United States the book and miniseries raised the public awareness of African American history and inspired a broad interest in genealogy and family history
- Haley's first book was The Autobiography of Malcolm X, published in 1965, a collaboration through numerous lengthy interviews with the subject, a major African-American leader
- He was working on a second family history novel at his death
- Haley had requested that David Stevens, a screenwriter, complete it; the book was published as Alex Haley's Queen
- It was adapted as a film of the same name released in 1993
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